Rakeway Bank Cottage, Rakeway Road, Cheadle, Stoke On Trent, ST10 1RA
About Rakeway Bank Cottage
Rakeway Bank Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Cheadle, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke On Trent (ST10 1RA). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2020) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 174 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 114.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £580,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Rakeway Bank Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Rakeway Bank Cottage has an approved side extension on the planning record.
- Nov 2011ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Part first floor and part two storey rear extension to dwelling, and erection of single storey extension at first floor level off existing balcony.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- SMD/2011/0861
- May 2006ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
Single storey side extension
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- SMD/2006/0610
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Rakeway Bank Cottage
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Rakeway Bank Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£587,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 20 years.
£580,000
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
24 June 2021Most recent
£580,000
+404.3%over 20 years14 June 2001
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST10 1RA: £245,000 (2025–2004).
Nearby sales in ST10 1RA
1 Bank Top Cottage, Rakeway Road, Cheadle, Stoke On Trent, ST10 1RA
Sold Jan 2025
£430,000Highfield, Rakeway Road, Cheadle, Stoke On Trent, ST10 1RA
Sold Aug 2023
£95,000Chapel View, Rakeway Road, Cheadle, Stoke On Trent, ST10 1RA
Sold Jun 2007
£135,000Rakeway Cottage, Rakeway Road, Cheadle, Stoke On Trent, ST10 1RA
Sold Apr 2005
£300,000Windy End, Rakeway Road, Cheadle, Stoke On Trent, ST10 1RA
Sold Dec 1996
£57,500
Everything we know about Rakeway Bank Cottage, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Rakeway Road homes
Price per m² for Rakeway Bank Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,333
Street avg £1,809
Floor Area
174 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.1 t/year
Street avg 8.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
School Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Cheadle Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB